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by Elgen M Long  Publisher Comments For more than sixty years people have wondered what happened to Amelia Earhart. Here at last is the answer. In 1937, Amelia Earhart disappeared into the Pacific Ocean only days from completing her famous around-the-world flight. Her plane was never... (read more)  List Price $14.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Michael H. Gorn and Richard P. Hallion Book News Annotation Aimed at aerospace historians and the interested general reader, this text recounts the history of the flight-testing of experimental aircraft conducted by NASA at Edwards Air Force Base. A revised and updated version of Hallion's 1983 text, the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $24.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by J M M Hernandez Book News Annotation Reports the findings of three projects that were part of the pilot phase of a European Community research program to aid the continent's aeronautics industry. Presents technical information on active noise control in aircraft, acoustic fatigue and... (read more) List Price $130.00 Your price $30.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by J E Hitchcock Publisher Comments A textbook for those wishing to obtain any of the UK CAA pilot's licenses. It assumes that the reader is a complete novice in the art of navigation, and explains the basics before progressing steadily to the highest skill-levels required.... (read more) Your price $28.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Fred C Kelly Publisher Comments Engaging story, long considered the definitive biography. Well-documented account, free of technical detail, describes boyhood interests, gliding at Kitty Hawk, their first powered flights, and Wilbur's efforts to revolutionize European aviation. 16... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by T A Heppenheimer Publisher Comments An illustrated overview of the history of flight as told through 300 dramatic photographs. A short essay introduces each section and detailed captions explain significance and context for each photo.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by National Research Co Publisher Comments This book investigates and analyzes several disturbing trends in government support for space physics research over the past decade. The authors identify funding and management problems that thwart cost efficiency within this discipline, and suggest... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Steven Biel Publisher Comments "A provocative and illuminating collection" —Publishers Weekly Long after the dead have been buried, and lives and property rebuilt, the social and cultural impact of disasters lingers. Examining immediate and long term responses to such disasters... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by A Scott Berg Publisher Comments Few American icons provoke more enduring fascination than Charles Lindbergh -- renowned for his one-man transatlantic flight in 1927, remembered for the sorrow surrounding the kidnapping and death of his firstborn son in 1932, and reviled by many for his... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David M Friedman Publisher Comments He was one of the most famous men of the twentieth century, the subject of best–selling biographies and a hit movie, as well as the inspiration for a dance step – the Lindy Hop – he himself was too shy to try. But for all the attention... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Guy Norris Publisher Comments Designs, test programs, and service histories for every Douglas jetliner through the merger with Boeing. Close-up color photos of jetliners in flight, in a variety of liveries, and in scenic locales.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $6.71 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Kathleen Barry Publisher Comments ""Femininity in Flight" is outstanding. It is the most thoroughly presented book on femininity, work, and pink-collar activism to date. It expands the contours of the women's rights movement and complicates the grounds on which women make demands for... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Carolyn Russo Publisher Comments A century ago, the Wright brothers' remarkable flight ushered in a new age and a new world. Artifacts of Flight celebrates the history of air travel--and space travel--by presenting not only some of the most famous but also some of the most intriguing... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Federal Aviation Administration (faa) Publisher Comments These handbooks present the latest civil aviation directives gathered from the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) for pilots, flight crew, and aviation maintenance technicians. All regulations that have... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.63 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Tom D Crouch Publisher Comments When Orville and Wilbur Wright soared over Kill Devil Hills and solved the problem of aerial navigation, they wrote the last chapter in a long story. This fascinating assortment of characters comes to life in "A Dream of Wings, " which explores the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Phaedra Hise Publisher Comments Examines and re-creates the fateful events of an expert pilot??'s crash off Cape... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Donald Goldstein Publisher Comments "Earhart's story soars again." ???"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Russell Freedman Publisher Comments The story of the first powered, sustained, and controlled airplane flight, and the men behind it.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jeffrey Milstein Publisher Comments Often it takes an artist to show us that the familiar is in fact truly remarkable. Jeffrey Milsteins elegant photographs of commercial airliners have quickly become contemporary icons, published in 2005 in "photomagazin, Graphis Photo Annual," and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $20.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Donald M Goldstein Publisher Comments "Earhart's story soars again." ???"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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